What do you all feel about purchasing property with a pool? Is it worth the maintenance and all the extra costs? I'm in the process of purchasing my first property and initially it will be my primary residence. I plan...

I have a paid off rental (approximate value $150k) that I was wanting to use the equity as a down payment on another rental house purchase ($200k purchase price).  Is this a common thing most DSCR lenders can do?  I d...

Hey BP, So here is the deal... I am fairly new to Raleigh, NC. After graduation in 2014 I took a 4 month hiatus from the real world to backpack Europe. I moved here in January of 2015 and started to work for a great c...

Hello All,I'm new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post so please excuse my lack of knowledge. I was searching for a lender that had a blanket loan option. I have 2 SFH w/mortgages. The lenders has offered me th...

There is a foreclosure on a condo in my area that is in pretty good shape for ($60k). The condo fee is $230 and the taxes are $1300/yr. The comps are renting for $1325 to $1500. I'm new to this and I am SUPER nervous....

Do tenants have to fill out a tenant application? I know the answer, but, do they have to do that after looking at the property or is it BEFORE looking at the property? Thanks

So I have this chunk of change in my IRA. I found a company (NAFEP) who will be the custodian for a small fee. They will setup a Trust for me and buy interest in the Trust from the cash in the IRA. The cash will ...

I am buying a house in Pittsburgh, PA. Our realtor sent us this message and I’m curious about this “century 21 transaction management fee”. Is this a common fee? “BUYER (TENANT) AGENCY CONTRACT - this said I am repres...

I've recently closed and rehabed a property in Columbus (and actively looking to get more, so if you have any leads, pls PM me ;) - but my question is about property management in the metro. There seems to be a number...

My Realtor mentioned there is a Broker compensation ($695). Is that reasonable?